Antonyms for
mere
Just, only
0 antonyms 4 letters

No Antonyms Found for Mere

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All Definitions for Mere

Below are all the dictionary definitions of mere:

1Just, only
2O more than, pure and simple, neither more nor better than might be expected.
3Boundary, limit
4A boundary-marker
5Boundary-line.
6A body of standing water, such as a lake or a pond (formerly even a body of seawater), especially a broad, shallow one. (Also included in place names such as Windermere.)
7To decide upon the position of a boundary
8To position it on a map.
9A Maori war-club.
10Pure, unalloyed .
11Nothing less than
12Complete, downright .
13To limit
14Bound
15Divide or cause division in.
16To set divisions and bounds.
17A village and civil parish in northern Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7381).
18A small town and civil parish with a town council in south-west Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST8132).
19A sub-municipality in East Flanders, Belgium.
20Alternative form of mayor and mair.

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Common antonyms for mere. These words express opposite or contrasting meanings and can be used to create contrast in writing.

How many antonyms does mere have?

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About antonyms for mere

Finding the right antonym for mere helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "Just, only", mere has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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